Andy Giles

Matt Glaman, principal software engineer at Acquia and Drupal maintainer; Andy Giles, veteran web developer and founder focused on modern Drupal themes. They explore agentic development workflows, how agents differ from autocomplete, orchestration of agents and tools, Drupal Canvas CLI and syncing front-end components, UUID pitfalls, validation tools, and security/privacy trade-offs with AI-driven workflows.

Mike Herschel and Andy Giles, co-founders of Dripyard, discuss their new premium Drupal theme, emphasizing its focus on accessibility and enhancing the developer experience. They share insights into the design challenges behind creating public themes and the technical advantages of their shared component library. The duo also touches on integrating features like Canvas for a smoother workflow and the importance of customization options for end-users. Plus, there’s a crucial alert about an NPM supply chain attack—don’t miss it!